There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Swaffham by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn
6h 27m£132–241Drive 287.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Torquay to Swaffhamcar 287.3 mi
5h 5m£71–102Train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane EXT - NWI
8h 27m£130–686Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain
9h 40m£147–246Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BRS - NWI
8h 37m£136–376
Torquay to Swaffham by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Swaffham is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Swaffham is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Swaffham. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Kings Lynn via Newton Abbot, Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Torquay and Swaffham is 317 miles. The road distance is 289 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Swaffham without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Torquay to Swaffham, including transfers.
Torquay to Swaffham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Swaffham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Swaffham is 289 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Torquay to Swaffham.
There are 600+ hotels available in Swaffham.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Swaffham, England?
You can take a train from Paignton to Market Place via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Kings Lynn, and Railway Station in around 6h 27m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–400
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Ely to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
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